| FIVEPIN | • fivepin n. Any of the bottle-shaped targets with rubber rings around them that are used in fivepin bowling. • five-pin n. (Bowling) five-pin bowling (played only in Canada). • FIVEPIN adj. used for playing fivepins. |
| PAVINGS | • pavings n. Plural of paving. • PAVING n. a pavement. |
| PEEVING | • peeving v. Present participle of peeve. • PEEVE v. to irritate. |
| PENSIVE | • pensive adj. Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking. • pensive adj. Looking thoughtful, especially from sadness. • PENSIVE adj. engaged in deep thought. |
| PERVING | • perving v. Present participle of perv. • PERV v. to behave as a sexual pervert. |
| PLUVIAN | • pluvian n. The crocodile bird. • pluvian adj. Rainy. • PLUVIAN adj. rainy, also PLUVIAL, PLUVIOSE, PLUVIOUS. |
| PREVING | • preving v. Present participle of preve. • PREVE v. to prove, also PREEVE, PRIEVE. |
| PROVINE | • provine v. (Obsolete) To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation. • PROVINE v. to propagate by layering. |
| PROVING | • proving v. Present participle of prove. • proving n. (Homeopathy) Experimentation to determine which substances cause which effects when ingested. • PROVING n. the act of proving. |
| PULVINI | • pulvini n. Plural of pulvinus. • PULVINUS n. (Latin) a swelling at the base of a stalk or leaf. |
| SPAVINS | • spavins n. Plural of spavin. • SPAVIN n. a disease of horses, also SPAVIE. |
| VAMPING | • vamping v. Present participle of vamp. • vamping n. The behaviour of one who vamps. • vamping n. Camping by vampires. |
| VAPINGS | • VAPING n. the practice of inhaling nicotine vapour (from an electronic cigarette). |
| VESPINE | • vespine adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of wasps. • VESPINE adj. of wasps; wasplike, also VESPOID. |
| VOLPINO | • Volpino n. Short for Volpino Italiano (“an Italian breed of dog”). • VOLPINO n. (Italian) a small Italian dog with long straight hair. |
| VULPINE | • vulpine adj. Pertaining to a fox. • vulpine adj. Having the characteristics of a fox; foxlike; cunning. • vulpine n. Any of certain canids called foxes (including the true foxes, the arctic fox and the grey fox); distinguished… |